QV 3r brown & green fine looking m.m. with some h/r. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £44.00)
Auction UPA 102
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Jul 08, 2026 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 102
Wednesday Jul 08, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
Last date for bids:
Tuesday Jul 07, 2026 17:00 Europe/London
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Price: £ 55.00
Lot #17933 - zanzibar 1895-1964
Used collection on leaves(204) including 1896 set, 1898 set, 1899 4R,5R, 1904 2R,5R, 1908 4R,5R, 1936 7s50c,10s, 1948 RSW set, 1952 set, 1957 set, 1961 set, 1964 local ovpt set. A GOOD LOT in mainly fine condition {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £240.00)
Price: £ 300.00
Lot #17934 - zanzibar 1895-96
2r carmine & yellow-brown 'QV' (of India) opt'd 'Zanzibar', Star Wmk, P14, VFM. Cat £130 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Price: £ 90.00
Lot #17935 - zanzibar 1895-96
QV 3r brown & green (of India) overprinted 'Zanzibar', Large Star Wmk, VFM. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Price: £ 80.00
Lot #17936 - zanzibar 1895-96
3r brown & green 'QV' (of India) opt'd 'Zanzibar', Star Wmk, P14, VFM. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Price: £ 100.00
Lot #17937 - zanzibar 1895-96
QV 5r ultramarine & violet (of India) overprinted 'Zanzibar', Large Star Wmk, VFM. Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Price: £ 89.00
Lot #17938 - zanzibar 1895-96
Ovpt on India 5R ultramarine and violet well centred suerb used, central 7 JA 96 pmk Cat £160 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Price: £ 80.00
Lot #17939 - zanzibar 1895-96
5r ultramarine & violet 'QV' (of India) opt'd 'Zanzibar', Star Wmk, P14, VFM. Cat £150 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Price: £ 100.00
Lot #17940 - zanzibar 1895-96
set to 5r (gum creasing), 4a and 8a shades, yellowed gum on 1r slate, fine m.m. (17) Cat £698 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £175.20)
Price: £ 219.00
Lot #17941 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan set, Rosette Wmk, fine mint (15) Cat £225 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Price: £ 134.00
Lot #17942 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan definitive set of values, Rosette Wmk, P14, fine used. (15) Cat £140 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Price: £ 90.00
Lot #17943 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - Part set of 11v, ½a to 8a, wmk w12 (missing 1a violet-blue & 3a grey). Mint with h/r or trace and large part o.g. Most with gum crackling. Cat £115 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Price: £ 45.00
Lot #17944 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 2r green, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with large h/r's. Cat £35 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Price: £ 18.00
Lot #17945 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 3r dull purple, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with small hinge traces. Cat £38 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Price: £ 20.00
Lot #17946 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 4r lake, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with h/r and hinge traces, discoloured gum. Cat £30 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Price: £ 12.00
Lot #17947 - zanzibar 1896
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 5r sepia, wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with hinge traces, centred E but design is clear of perfs. Cat £40 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Price: £ 16.00
Lot #17948 - zanzibar 1896
QV: Stamps of British East Africa ovpt 'ZANZIBAR'. ½a yellow-green, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Mint with h/r. Cat £45 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Price: £ 22.00
Lot #17949 - zanzibar 1896
QV: Stamps of British East Africa ovpt 'ZANZIBAR'. 2½a deep blue, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Mint with h/r. Cat £90 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Price: £ 45.00
Lot #17950 - zanzibar 1896
QV: Stamps of British East Africa ovpt 'ZANZIBAR'. 7½a mauve, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Mint with hinge trace but with some brownish paper adhesion on gum. Centred NW where frames are cut by perfs. Cat £60 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Price: £ 18.00
Lot #17951 - zanzibar 1896-98
2½ on 1a6p sepia mint block of 36 plus a pair detached from top left comprising SG 35(17), SG 36(6), SG 37(15) v.f.m., lightly browned gum as usual, the stamps are mostly unmounted, a spectacular and rare multiple Cat £4980 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,172.00)
Price: £ 1,465.00
Lot #17952 - zanzibar 1897
2½ on 4a myrtle-green, Rosette Wmk, P14, mint. Cat £110 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £44.00)
Price: £ 55.00
Lot #17953 - zanzibar 1897
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Thuwaini - 2½a on 4a myrtle-green (surcharge type 5), wmk w12, perf 14. Mint with h/r and some archival adherence (also showing through 2 perfs at left). Cat £130 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Price: £ 40.00
Lot #17954 - zanzibar 1898-96
QV: Stamps of India ovpt 'ZANZIBAR'. Part set of 10v to 1r (missing 2a blue, 4a slate-green, 6a 8a dull mauve, 1r slate, 2r to 5r), wmk Large Star, perf 14. Mint with hinge trace, some large. Cat £120 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Price: £ 70.00
Lot #17955 - zanzibar 1899-1901
Sultan short set to 1r, Multi Rosette Wmk & Rosette Wmk (1r), P14, VFM (13) Cat £130 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Price: £ 50.00
Lot #17956 - zanzibar 1899-1901
Sultan Sir Hamoud bin Mohammed -Short set of 12v, ½a to 8a, wmk W18 (½a & 1a) or W12 (others). Mint with h/r, some large and heavy. Cat £100 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Price: £ 40.00
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